He was seeking broader Asian support for a policy of increasing isolation of the North, a strategy that Japan has joined, but that China and South Korea have resisted.
There is also the reality that in our culture of increasing isolation, in which so many of the traditional gathering places and social structures have disappeared, screens are filling a crucial void.
While the combined effects of increasing isolation and decreasing population size have been studied intensively; it is less understood how plant population performance in heterogeneous landscapes is affected by changes in fragmentation alone.
Louise Bate, of Poole LINk, said: "There is a real risk of increasing isolation if people aren't supported to find alternatives". Liberal Democrat councillor Mike Brooke, who opposed the cuts, said: "They are losing support, they are losing companionship and many of them are losing a certain amount of mobility as well.
Their lives head down a path of increasing isolation and distrust, and they often become emotionally removed from family and friends.
In an age of increasing access to information, we seem to have been, paradoxically, on a trajectory of increasing isolation and alienation from the political process, especially the important functions of local government.
Thus, a tendency for increased isolation frequencies of resistant C. glabrata against azole antifungal drugs, especially ITCZ have been observed.
For other groups of young people, the loss of services means increased isolation.
Battery Park City, designed to be somewhat apart from the rest of downtown, suffered increased isolation after the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.
